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How to Use NASTF VSP account on LAUNCH-X431 tool

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  LAUNCH has joined the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF). Starting January 2025, LAUNCH users in Canada and the United States will need a NASTF VSP ID to use the IMMO feature. This article will explain how to log in with a NASTF VSP ID on the LAUNCH-X431 tool . Note : Registering NASTF VSP/SDRM may require additional fees. These fees are determined by NASTF, and LAUNCH is not involved in the transaction process. Before January 2015, users can still use the IMMO function normally, just close the pop-up prompt. How to get a NASTF VSP account: 1. Purchase a license from the LAUNCH mall. (Purchase a license through the mall or use license activation, not yet online, please pay attention to X-431 MALL APP updates). 2. Register through the NASTF official website [ https://wp.nastf.org/ ]. How to log in to NASTF VSP account on LAUNCH-X431 tool: Take IMMO Elite as an example, when executing IMMO related functions, LAUNCH will ask to purchase NASTF license. ...
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LAUNCH-X431: Fiat ADAS Front Camera Calibration Guide

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  ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) provide drivers with a range of safety and convenience features such as automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, etc. To ensure that these systems operate accurately, the correct calibration method is indispensable. The LAUNCH-X431 series of diagnostic tools provide a comprehensive solution for performing ADAS calibration. This article will explain how to calibrate the Fiat front camera, and users can follow the step-by-step instructions to calibrate the system. When is calibration required: Front Camera/ ECU Replaced; The Windscreen Replaced; Structural Changes/ Adjustments on the Chassis; Level Sensor Replaced; The Fault code Exist. Test Model: 2015–2017 500X 2014–2017 DUCATO 2014–2017 RENEGADE 2016–2017 TORO LAUNCH-X431 tool that supports ADAS function (requires ADAS calibration equipment): X431 PRO series: X431 PROS V / X431 V+ / X431 PRO ELITE / Pros Elite / X431 V / X431 ...
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LAUNCH-X431: Ford Vehicle Lane Departure Warning System Camera Calibration

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 When removing or replacing the rearview mirror, front windshield, camera, IPM-A module or guided by TSB (Technical Service Briefing) maintenance manual, Lane Departure Warning System Camera Calibration function is needed to perform. This article will take Ford F-150 as an example to introduce how to use this function. Note: If IPM-A is replaced, PMI (Programmable Module Installation) is needed to perform. Requirements: Communication is normal, and battery voltage is between 12V and 15V. This function requires driving the vehicle at a speed of more than 64 kilometers per hour on a marked lane for about 10 minutes to align the camera. Try to avoid driving across lanes, steering too much, and sudden changes in speed. Note: This procedure requires driving the vehicle for about 10 minutes to align the camera. Function execution is unsuccessful, you can try multiple times. To perform this function, please choose a sunny day and a well-lit road, avoid direct sunlight t...
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LAUNCH-X431 Clear Steering Pull Compensation for CHRYSLER RAM1500

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 The Clear Steering Pull Compensation Function Is Used To Clear The Steering Pull Compensation Upon EPS (Electrical Power Steering) Replacement Or Whenever A Vehicle Alignment Is Performed. This is also one of the special features of the LAUNCH-X431 diagnostic tool . Function description: After repair is completed for CHRYSLER RAM1500, it is necessary to clear steering pull compensation. Note: Diagnosing 2019 and later CHRYSLER vehicles requires unlock the SGW, so an FCA account is required. For more information, please see this article: How to Unlock the FCA SGW by LAUNCH Diagnostic Tool Tested model: CHRYSLER/2019/RAM1500, VIN: 1C6SRFLT7KN8***** Tested equipment: LAUNCH-X431 PAD V Applicable devices: X431 919E / X431 919X / X431 CRP919E BT / X431 CRP919X BT X431 PROS V / X431 V+ / X431 PRO ELITE / Pros Elite / X431 V X431 PRO3S+ / Pro3 ACE / Pro3 APEX X431 PRO5 / X431 PAD V / X431 PAD VII And most X431 diagnostic devices… Operation process: 1....
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LAUNCH-X431 Special Functions: HV battery isolation test

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 The LAUNCH-X431 tool has dozens of special functions, which are constantly increasing with software updates. This article will introduce how to use the HV battery isolation test function of the LAUNCH-X431 diagnostic tool on a CHRYSLER Renegade (BV) vehicle. Tested model: CHRYSLER/2020/Renegade (BV). VIN: 1C4BU0001LP0***** Function description: HV battery isolation test for CHRYSLER Renegade (BV) Note: Diagnosing 2019 and later CHRYSLER vehicles requires unlock the SGW, so an FCA account is required. For more information, please see this article: How to Unlock the FCA SGW by LAUNCH Diagnostic Tool Applicable devices: X431 919E / X431 919X / X431 CRP919E BT / X431 CRP919X BT X431 PROS V / X431 V+ / X431 PRO ELITE / Pros Elite / X431 V X431 PRO3S+ / Pro3 ACE / Pro3 APEX X431 PRO5 / X431 PAD V / X431 PAD VII And most X431 diagnostic devices… Equipment used in this operation: LAUNCH-X431 PAD V Operation process: 1. After connecting the device to the...
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